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AS198538 Sony Mobile Communications AB

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AS198538

AS198538 – Sony Mobile Communications AB

AS Number	198538
AS Name	SE-SONYMOBILE
Organization	Sony Mobile Communications AB (org-smca1-ripe)
Country	SE
Website	sonymobile.com
Number of IPv4 Routes	0
Number of IPv6 Routes	0
ASN type	BUSINESS
Allocation Status	ASSIGNED
Registry	RIPE
Date Allocated	2012-02-29

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% This is the RIPE Database query service.
% The objects are in RPSL format.
%
% The RIPE Database is subject to Terms and Conditions.
% See https://docs.db.ripe.net/terms-conditions.html

% Note: this output has been filtered.
%       To receive output for a database update, use the "-B" flag.

% Information related to 'AS198305 - AS199072'

as-block:       AS198305 - AS199072
descr:          RIPE NCC ASN block
remarks:        These AS Numbers are assigned to network operators in the RIPE NCC service region.
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
created:        2026-02-18T10:24:00Z
last-modified:  2026-02-18T10:24:00Z
source:         RIPE

% Information related to 'AS198538'

% Abuse contact for 'AS198538' is 'abuse@sonymobile.com'

aut-num:        AS198538
as-name:        SE-SONYMOBILE
org:            ORG-SMCA1-RIPE
import:         from as3301 accept ANY
import:         from as12552 accept ANY
export:         to as3301 announce AS198538
export:         to as12552 announce AS198538
admin-c:        SL22-RIPE
admin-c:        CL9323-RIPE
tech-c:         CL9323-RIPE
tech-c:         SL22-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-END-MNT
mnt-by:         MNT-SONYMOBILE
created:        2012-02-29T10:16:50Z
last-modified:  2025-01-07T17:21:31Z
source:         RIPE

organisation:   ORG-SMCA1-RIPE
org-name:       Sony Mobile Communications AB
country:        SE
org-type:       LIR
address:        Mobilvagen 4
address:        221 88
address:        Lund
address:        SWEDEN
phone:          +46725740797
admin-c:        SL22-RIPE
admin-c:        CL9323-RIPE
abuse-c:        AS30058-RIPE
mnt-ref:        RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-ref:        MNT-SONYMOBILE
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         MNT-SONYMOBILE
created:        2006-02-28T12:10:06Z
last-modified:  2025-04-01T11:49:44Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

person:         Chris Lamb
address:        Jays Close, Baingstoke, RG22 4SB
phone:          +44 1256 828000
nic-hdl:        CL9323-RIPE
mnt-by:         CL2021-MNT
created:        2021-09-28T15:11:30Z
last-modified:  2021-09-28T15:11:30Z
source:         RIPE

person:         Stephen Lewis
address:        c/o Sony Europe B.V.
address:        Av. Diagonal 640
address:        Barcelona
address:        08017
address:        Espa�a
phone:          +44-20-7533-1565
mnt-by:         INFONAUT-ORG-MNT
nic-hdl:        SL22-RIPE
created:        2001-09-27T10:19:10Z
last-modified:  2024-07-05T14:17:44Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% This query was served by the RIPE Database Query Service version 1.121.2 (ABERDEEN)

Parsed Whois Response

{
  "status" : true,
  "whois_server" : "whois.ripe.net",
  "as_blocks" : [ {
    "as_block" : "AS198305 - AS199072",
    "description" : [ "RIPE NCC ASN block" ],
    "remarks" : [ "These AS Numbers are assigned to network operators in the RIPE NCC service region." ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT" ],
    "date_created" : "2026-02-18",
    "date_updated" : "2026-02-18",
    "source" : "RIPE"
  } ],
  "aut_nums" : [ {
    "aut_num" : "AS198538",
    "as_name" : "SE-SONYMOBILE",
    "status" : "ASSIGNED",
    "import" : [ "from as3301 accept ANY", "from as12552 accept ANY" ],
    "export" : [ "to as3301 announce AS198538", "to as12552 announce AS198538" ],
    "organization" : "ORG-SMCA1-RIPE",
    "admin_contacts" : [ "SL22-RIPE", "CL9323-RIPE" ],
    "tech_contacts" : [ "CL9323-RIPE", "SL22-RIPE" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "RIPE-NCC-END-MNT", "MNT-SONYMOBILE" ],
    "date_created" : "2012-02-29",
    "date_updated" : "2025-01-07",
    "source" : "RIPE"
  } ],
  "organization" : {
    "handle" : "ORG-SMCA1-RIPE",
    "name" : "Sony Mobile Communications AB",
    "type" : "LIR",
    "address" : [ "Mobilvagen 4", "221 88", "Lund", "SWEDEN" ],
    "street" : "Mobilvagen",
    "city" : "Lund",
    "zip_code" : "221 88",
    "country" : [ "SE" ],
    "phone" : [ "+46725740797" ],
    "admin_contacts" : [ "SL22-RIPE", "CL9323-RIPE" ],
    "abuse_contacts" : [ "AS30058-RIPE" ],
    "mnt_ref" : [ "RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT", "MNT-SONYMOBILE" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT", "MNT-SONYMOBILE" ],
    "date_created" : "2006-02-28",
    "date_updated" : "2025-04-01",
    "source" : "RIPE",
    "addressCountry" : "SWEDEN"
  },
  "administrative_contacts" : [ {
    "handle" : "SL22-RIPE",
    "name" : "Stephen Lewis",
    "address" : [ "c/o Sony Europe B.V.", "Av. Diagonal 640", "Barcelona", "08017", "Espa?a" ],
    "street" : "Espa?a",
    "city" : "Barcelona",
    "zip_code" : "08017",
    "phone" : [ "+44-20-7533-1565" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "INFONAUT-ORG-MNT" ],
    "date_created" : "2001-09-27",
    "date_updated" : "2024-07-05",
    "source" : "RIPE"
  }, {
    "handle" : "CL9323-RIPE",
    "name" : "Chris Lamb",
    "address" : [ "Jays Close, Baingstoke, RG22 4SB" ],
    "phone" : [ "+44 1256 828000" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "CL2021-MNT" ],
    "date_created" : "2021-09-28",
    "date_updated" : "2021-09-28",
    "source" : "RIPE"
  } ],
  "technical_contacts" : [ {
    "handle" : "CL9323-RIPE",
    "name" : "Chris Lamb",
    "address" : [ "Jays Close, Baingstoke, RG22 4SB" ],
    "phone" : [ "+44 1256 828000" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "CL2021-MNT" ],
    "date_created" : "2021-09-28",
    "date_updated" : "2021-09-28",
    "source" : "RIPE"
  }, {
    "handle" : "SL22-RIPE",
    "name" : "Stephen Lewis",
    "address" : [ "c/o Sony Europe B.V.", "Av. Diagonal 640", "Barcelona", "08017", "Espa?a" ],
    "street" : "Espa?a",
    "city" : "Barcelona",
    "zip_code" : "08017",
    "phone" : [ "+44-20-7533-1565" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "INFONAUT-ORG-MNT" ],
    "date_created" : "2001-09-27",
    "date_updated" : "2024-07-05",
    "source" : "RIPE"
  } ]
}

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is ASN AS198538?

ASN AS198538 is an Autonomous System Number used to identify a network for BGP internet routing.

Who manages ASN AS198538?

AS198538 is listed under Sony Mobile Communications AB.

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Peers are lateral network interconnections, upstreams are transit providers, and downstreams are customer networks receiving connectivity.

What are routes and IP ranges for an ASN?

Routes and IP ranges are the network prefixes announced by the ASN on the internet and show the address space it originates.

Why is WHOIS data included here?

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